Shin Jongkook
| Shin Jongkook | |
|---|---|
| Native name | 신종국 |
| Birth name | Shin Jongkook |
| Born |
September 8, 1993 Daejeon, South Korea |
| Genres | K-pop |
| Occupation(s) | |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 2011–present |
| Labels | MBK Entertainment |
| Associated acts | |
| Website | SPEED |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | |
|---|---|
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Sin Jongguk |
| McCune–Reischauer | Shin Jongguk |
Shin Jongkook, (Hangul: 신종국; born on September 8, 1993 in Daejeon, South Korea), is a South Korean singer and actor. He is a former Contestant of Superstar K3. He is a member of South Korean boy band SPEED.
In 2011, Shin Jongkook finished as TOP 13 on Superstar K3.
On November 4, 2011, Core Contents Media announced that Shin Jongkook had joined Speed as a replacement for original Coed School member, Kangho. The group made their first performance on Music Bank on February 17, 2012.
Speed originally was introduced as Coed School's male unit but they became an independent group in 2013 after Core Contents Media stated that they have no plans for Co-Ed School to reform again as both of its sub-units had grown and changed their line-ups to become independent ensembles.
Singer Yangpa made a comeback in April 2012, releasing the album Together, featuring other singers including Jongkook. Yangpa's song featuring Jongkook Parting Is All the Same is an alternative version of Love Is All the Same by Yangpa featuring Haeri of Davichi and Hanna (Nayeon) of F-ve Dolls.
Jongkook made a cameo appearance, taking on the role of a Power Vocalist in the MBC drama Lights and Shadows.
Shannon made a pre-debut song titled "Remember You" with Jongkook which was released on January 29, 2014. The song is a ballad sung with orchestra music and beautiful harmony.
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